Kayoko Fukuoka
Appearance
Country (sports) | |
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Born | 1 August 1949 |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 1R (1974) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | QF (1973, 1974) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1974, 1975) |
US Open | 2R (1973) |
Kayoko Fukuoka (福岡 加余子, Fukuoka Kayoko, born 1 August 1949) is a Japanese former professional tennis player.[1]
Fukuoka, a two-time French Open quarter-finalist in doubles, featured in 16 Federation Cup ties for Japan as a doubles specialist and won a total of 12 matches.
At the 1974 Asian Games in Tehran, Fukuoka partnered with Toshiko Sade to win the women's doubles event. She was also a silver medalist at the 1973 University Games.[2]
WTA finals
[edit]Doubles (0–2)
[edit]Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Jul 1974 | Gstaad, Switzerland | Clay | 2-6, 0-6 | ||
Loss | 0–2 | Nov 1975 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard | 2-6, 3-6 |
Other finals
[edit]Doubles
[edit]Result | Date | Tournament | Location | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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August 1973 | 1973 Summer Universiade | Moscow, Soviet Union | 0–6, 3–6 | |||
September 1974 | 1974 Asian Games | Tehran, Iran | 6–2, 6–3 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Nagelsen eases to Japan semis". San Francisco Examiner. 20 October 1979.
- ^ "全日本テニス女子最年少優勝、雉子牟田明子さんから発掘!" (in Japanese). NHK. 15 March 2019.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1949 births
- Living people
- Japanese female tennis players
- Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan
- Tennis players at the 1974 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1974 Asian Games
- Asian Games medalists in tennis
- Summer World University Games medalists in tennis
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Japan
- Medalists at the 1973 Summer Universiade
- 20th-century Japanese women
- 21st-century Japanese women